In contrast, from the Red River Valley and points west, most soils are of prairie grassland origin, and some tree types, such as Autumn Blaze maple, are less likely to thrive in prairie-type soils.

No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...

Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

Flowering garden plants aren't the only way to attract bees to your yard. Trees, including this popular choice with fiery red blooms, also bring them buzzing.

If your annual flowers aren’t exploding with celebratory fireworks of color right now, it may be lack of fertilizer.

The Village of Fairport is replacing some of their street trees on Main Street with native species. It's part of a growing ...

Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

Learn about plants that damage your home. Find out which plants to avoid that can damage your home, its siding, and ...

July is a month of real summer and we pass through these 31 days with plenty of warm or hot weather. Cool dew-covered mornings may give way to clouds and thunder showers in the afternoon and evening.

From the coast to mountains and from mild climates to nearly arctic conditions, Maine encompasses more than a hundred types ...

It’s almost straight uphill, with huge boulders making for a beautiful surrounding, but a tough walk. The trails were muddy, ...

While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly things you might meet.